#  Digitization Prep 

 



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 To help Repositories prepare physical collections for the digitization process, Preservation Services and Imaging Services Materials Prep offer the following services:

 [Inspection, identification, testing, and repair of **motion picture film**](/film-preservation)

 [Assessment, format identification, administrative and structural metadata for **audio and video recordings**](/audio-preservation)

 [Stabilization for handling during digitization, revealing obscured content, other repair and rehousing of **non-time-based formats** such as books, manuscripts, and photographs](/conservation-treatment-and-repair)